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RedCrocus Moonshot Alaska Cedar Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Evergreen Shrub | Compact, Dense Foliage | Perfect for Gardens & Containers | Full Sun to Partial Shade 8/10' h B&B

RedCrocus Moonshot Alaska Cedar Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Evergreen Shrub | Compact, Dense Foliage | Perfect for Gardens & Containers | Full Sun to Partial Shade 8/10' h B&B

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SKU:nte9539-redcrocus

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Moonshot' Alaska Cedar Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Moonshot'

Description

A compact, conical evergreen shrub featuring dense foliage with soft, fragrant needles. Ideal for adding year-round greenery to gardens and containers.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for landscape accents, foundation plantings, rock gardens, and container planting to create a lush, green backdrop.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Moonshot' Alaska Cedar Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Moonshot'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Moonshot' Alaska Cedar
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 ft tall and wide, with a slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: Zones 6-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen, Dense
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Not typically flowering
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Pollinator Icon Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: None
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Yes, lightly
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Companion Plants Icon Grows Well With: Other conifers, perennials like hostas and ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Select well-draining soil and plant in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly until established.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Prefers neutral to slightly acidic, well-draining soil.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Moderate humidity preferred.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after growth to maintain shape; remove dead or damaged branches.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from strong winds and compacted snow; mulch to insulate roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container or planting hole.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Mulching helps retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
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